He said at a meeting with party leaders at the Conference Room of the Office of the First Lady, Presidential Villa, the President agreed not to seek re-election after conceding that it was the turn of the north to produce the president on the platform of the ruling party following the demise of former President Umaru Yar'Adua.
According to him, at the meeting, which he attended in his capacity as the then Secretary of the PDP Board of Trustees, virtually all the PDP governors then were present.
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